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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 202. Discriminations and preferences
(a) Charges, services, etc.
It shall be unlawful for any common carrier to make any unjust or
unreasonable discrimination in charges, practices, classifications,
regulations, facilities, or services for or in connection with like
communication service, directly or indirectly, by any means or
device, or to make or give any undue or unreasonable preference or
advantage to any particular person, class of persons, or locality,
or to subject any particular person, class of persons, or locality
to any undue or unreasonable prejudice or disadvantage.
(b) Charges or services included
Charges or services, whenever referred to in this chapter,
include charges for, or services in connection with, the use of
common carrier lines of communication, whether derived from wire or
radio facilities, in chain broadcasting or incidental to radio
communication of any kind.
(c) Penalty
Any carrier who knowingly violates the provisions of this section
shall forfeit to the United States the sum of $6,000 for each such
offense and $300 for each and every day of the continuance of such
offense.
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